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PoliticsOct 7A Russian man swam to Lithuania to seek asylum. He was sent back to Russia, where he was sentenced to six years in prison.The Baltic Fleet Military Court sentenced Igor Odintsov, a 68-year-old Russian national, to six years in prison. In September, Odintsov swam from Russia’s Kaliningrad region to Lithuania along the Neman River and requested political asylum, but Lithuanian border guards sent him back to Russia.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 7Congress is trading on your dimeCongress is the trustee of a government that just crossed $40 trillion in debt in August. It should live under the same rules we do, with no carve-outs and no riders.The Hill
PoliticsOct 7Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: all government measures, minute by minuteEl Gobierno busca retomar el control de la agenda y poner el foco en los cruces que planteó en el Congreso con la llamada "Ley Malvinas" y busca avanzar con la reforma política para suspender las PASO.Clarín
PoliticsOct 7Vance appears to soften U.S. demands on Iranian nuclear enrichmentCrude oil prices had shot up on Thursday after reports President Trump was considering more strikes. They immediately dropped again after his new announcement.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7Russia glosses over Stalin-era repression in reinvented museumIn a Moscow museum that once housed evidence of Stalin-era repression, serene family scenes flickered on a screen as a narrator hailed the tranquillity of pre-World War II life in the Soviet Union. The museum – set up to commemorate the “genocide of the Soviet people” – has elbowed out the award-winning Gulag History Museum, a harrowing collection that had for years cast a light on the killings and imprisonment of millions under Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. But since Russia launched its...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 7Rubio In Athens Warns Iran It Will Never Have A Nuclear WeaponUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran will never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon, declaring that preventing Tehran from doing so is a red line for President Donald Trump.RFE/RL
PoliticsOct 7Netanyahu posts bizarre October 7 anniversary AI Lego video denying Israel is carrying out genocide in GazaThe video appears to be an imitation of popular Lego videos released by IranThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7Journalist, left-wing politician Barbara Spinelli has diedWoman served as MEP from 2014 to 2019, helped found La RepubblicaANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 7Hungary set to lift veto on Ukraine's EU membership talksHungary dropped its veto on two clusters of Ukraine's EU accession talks on Wednesday. The next phase depends on Kyiv's parliament passing a minority-rights law.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 7The bereaved families hoping for peace three years after October 7: ‘We don’t fight with weapons. We believe in love’Sigal Manzuri lost her two daughters in the Hamas massacre. With Israel’s elections fast approaching she hopes Israel find a more positive future, writes James C. ReynoldsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7FCT workers begin indefinite strikeThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has directed all workers in the FCT Administration, including those in the private sector, to commence an indefinite strike from Wednesday. The post FCT workers begin indefinite strike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 7Germany: Did CDU lawmakers support the far-right AfD?Lawmakers of the center-right CDU may have voted for the far-right AfD candidate for parliamentary speaker in Saxony-Anhalt. Germany's Social Democrats warn of a "unique breach of taboos."DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 7Ghana’s cabinet approves decision to join BRICSThe group of emerging economies -- founded by Brazil, Russia, India and China -- has expanded in recent years, focusing on bringing together countries in the global south. The post Ghana’s cabinet approves decision to join BRICS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 7Unable to distinguish between victim and perpetrator: India slams OIC remarks at UN“The OIC chair would do better to focus on Pakistan’s illegal occupation, especially in Rawalakot, where wanton killings, brutal violence and the denial of basic rights to the people living there are so visible. Such willful blindness only speaks of bigotry and intolerance,” Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb saidThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Live updates: Trump doesn’t commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads - AP NewsLive updates: Trump doesn’t commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads AP News Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional Ads The New York Times Trump will not reimburse federal government for taxpayer-funded advertisements Politico Trump hedges on paying back government for ads that already aired CNBC Trump says his super PAC will now pay for controversial taxpayer-funded promotional ads ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videosgoogle · united states of america
PoliticsOct 7Shock gloves bought by ICE cause intense pain, Army study saysParticipants in a military exercise felt intense pain, stopped fighting immediately and feared additional exposures, according to an Army study.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7French government defends handling of high school protests as controversies growAs thousands of people took to the streets across France on Tuesday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu denied there had been any 'police repression.'Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 7Junts rules out reinvesting Sánchez: "Impossible. We got burned"La formación de Puigdemont también aseguró el día anterior que no favorecerá un Gobierno del PP y Vox LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 7Separatists win in Quebec – but does that bring separation from Canada any closer?Lack of majority for Parti Québécois puts any referendum in doubt, especially amid bruising trade war with TrumpThe victory of the Parti Québécois in Monday’s election in Quebec might seem to bring its signature goal, of separating the French-speaking province from Canada, much closer – but Canadian unity may not be nearly as threatened as may first seem.The PQ’s victory was both impressive and disappointing. The party added 56 seats to its roster and more than doubled its vote share compared with the 2022 election, giving it its first taste of power in 14 years. Crucially, however, it was lefGuardian World
PoliticsOct 7Florida’s 25-year record on school choice is a huge success, not a cautionary taleSchool choice does not deserve all the credit for all of these successes, but plainly it did not prevent the rise of our schools to be among the nation's best.The Hill
PoliticsOct 7US sets new demands for Iran deal: What are they?US Vice President Vance’s call for reduced nuclear enrichment suggests room for compromise, but major obstacles remain.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 7Naked statue of Trump named ‘Orange Plague’ unveiled at European ParliamentThe creator of the sculpture said it was a ‘satirical outcry’ against Trump’s volatile climate and foreign policiesThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7Delhi High Court judge strength rises to 50 with new appointmentThe sanctioned strength of the high court is 60 which includes 45 permanent and 15 additional judges.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Trump speaking to Putin about suspected plague death after reports of second case in RussiaPresident said he is in ‘very deep discussions’ about the potential outbreak with U.S. intelligence servicesThe Independent World
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